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COVID-19 Delta Variant - Important Facts You Should Know

Researchers now know that the Delta variant spreads faster than the original alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2 and doubles hospitalizations. For this reason, the WHO announced that the Delta variant is “a variant of concern at a global level.”

17 Things You Need to Know Before Going to the Mechanic

One of the problems with going to a mechanic to fix your car is that you have no idea what they are doing half the time. Mechanics know that we don't understand what they are doing, and some may take advantage of that fact to puff up the price.

14 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Drain

Kitty Litter You may read on the packaging on many cat litters that they're safe to flush down the toilet, but this doesn't mean you should do it. If the litter works by clumping to the cat urine and feces, it will do the same in your pipes, creating a sticky and very difficult-to-remove blockage.

9 Things Pharmacists Want You to Know But Never Tell You!

The pharmacist has a ton of things to do – and it takes time to do them right.

11 Things You Should NEVER Dump Into the Kitchen Sink

Tea Bags People who throw used tea bags into the sink, we know you exist. Please know that what you're doing is a recipe for disaster, even if you have the most powerful garbage disposal in the universe.

10 Things You Should Consider Doing Every Morning!

We bet that we can predict what your mornings look like – you wake up to a generic sounding alarm clock, you reluctantly get out of bed, get dressed, grab something quick to eat for breakfast, brush your teeth, and leave the house still rubbing your eyes and yawning. How do we know this?

15 Common Texting Abbreviations You Should Know

If these letter combinations look intangible to you, it might be time to brush up on your texting lingo. Luckily, we rounded up 15 of the most common internet acronyms you should know. 1. TY/ TYSM This simple and super useful abbreviation means Thank You (TY) or Thank You SO Much (TYSM).

9 Things You Should Never Do on an Empty Stomach

We are all familiar with the adage - 'You are what you eat'. But what we do before a meal has a great impact on our health. Below, you will discover nine things you cannot do on an empty stomach (no less than two hours after your last meal). 1.

3 Leisure Apps You Should Know About

Here are three apps you may have missed that are worth checking out for exactly these purposes. 1. Pocket Casts You might be familiar with this app if you’re big on podcasts, and if you're not, then downloading it would be the perfect place to start.

Is Shrimp Healthy? Here's What You Should Know

Shrimp is rich in many important nutrients One of the best things about shrimp is that it’s low in calories and rich in many important nutrients. An 85-gram serving of this shellfish has only 84 calories.

6 Things You Should NEVER Leave In a Freezing Cold Car

In the list below, we rounded up 6 things you should never leave in your car during the cold winter months. Related: How to Stay Warm in a Car With No Heat 1.